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Provision checklist
Quick yes/no view derived from GIAS characteristics (not Ofsted or performance).
| Provision | Croftlands Infant School | Sir John Barrow School | St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Ulverston | Ulverston Victoria High School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery | Yes | Yes | Yes | No |
| Sixth form | No | No | No | Yes |
| Boarding | No | No | No | No |
| Special school | No | No | No | Yes |
| Independent | No | No | No | No |
| Academy | No | No | Yes | No |
| Field | Croftlands Infant School | Sir John Barrow School | St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Ulverston | Ulverston Victoria High School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Locationdiffers | Ulverston, LA12 9JU | Ulverston, LA12 0BD | Ulverston, LA12 0EA | Ulverston, LA12 0EB |
| School typediffers | Community school | Community school | Academy converter | Community school |
| Phasediffers | Primary | Primary | Primary | Secondary |
| Age rangediffers | 2–7 | 3–11 | 2–11 | 11–18 |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed |
| Status | Open | Open | Open | Open |
| Ofsted headlinediffers | Good | Outstanding | Expected standard | Not judged |
| Attainment 8differs | — | — | — | 48.8 |
| Progress 8differs | — | — | — | -0.1 |
| Eng & maths 5+differs | — | — | — | 45% |
| Eng & maths 4+differs | — | — | — | 75% |
| EBacc entrydiffers | — | — | — | 28% |
| EBacc APSdiffers | — | — | — | 4.3 |
| KS2 expected (RWM)differs | — | 61% | 93% | — |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM)differs | — | 6% | 21% | — |
| Overall absencediffers | 5.1% | 5.1% | 4.3% | 8.7% |
| Persistent absencediffers | 9.2% | 12.2% | 6.5% | 25.6% |
| Severe absencediffers | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 2.7% |
| Admissions demand ratiodiffers | 1.00 (Balanced demand) | 1.00 (Balanced demand) | 1.00 (Balanced demand) | 0.99 (Balanced demand) |
| 1st preferencesdiffers | 24 | 27 | 13 | 173 |
| Places offereddiffers | 24 | 27 | 13 | 175 |
| Pupils on rolldiffers | 119 | 235 | 155 | 1,319 |
| Capacity filldiffers | 119 / 226 (53%) | 235 / 300 (78%) | 155 / 120 (129%) | 1,319 / 1,310 (101%) |
| Free school mealsdiffers | 5% | 13.2% | 5.1% | 15.6% |
| Admissions policydiffers | — | — | — | Non-selective |
| Headteacherdiffers | Miss Lou Mahon (Executive Head) | Mr David Reddy | Mrs Clare Rowland-Smith | Mr Matthew Hardwick |
| SEN types | — | — | — | — |
| Diocesediffers | — | — | Diocese of Lancaster | — |
| Constituency | Barrow and Furness | Barrow and Furness | Barrow and Furness | Barrow and Furness |
| Sponsordiffers | — | — | Mater Christi Multi Academy Trust | — |
| Federation | — | — | — | — |
| Governancediffers | Community school | Community school | Academy trust: MATER CHRISTI MULTI-ACADEMY TRUST | Community school |
| Academy/trustdiffers | — | — | MATER CHRISTI MULTI-ACADEMY TRUST | — |
| Nurserydiffers | Has Nursery Classes | Has Nursery Classes | Has Nursery Classes | No Nursery Classes |
| Sixth formdiffers | Does not have a sixth form | Does not have a sixth form | Does not have a sixth form | Has a sixth form |
| Boarding | No boarders | No boarders | No boarders | No boarders |
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